Everest Base Camp Trek Booking
Trip Overview
The hiking journey to the base camp of Mount Everest attracts adventure seekers and adrenaline junkies from all over the world. It allows you to enjoy amazing views of the world’s towering Himalayan Peaks. Further, you get an opportunity to travel through the Sherpa villages of Namche, Khumjung, Khunde, and Dingboche and also visit Tengboche, the biggest as well as the oldest monastery in the Everest region.
Join us as we travel to the base camp of the highest mountain on earth during this 12-day, guided trip. Fly from Kathmandu to Lukla airport and follow the trail that travels along the banks of the thundering Dudh Koshi River.
Reach Namche Bazaar on the second day of the trip. Travel past the Sherpa villages of Debuche, Dingboche, and Lobuche to reach Gorakshep, a small settlement (5,164m) that sits on the edge of a frozen, sand-covered lakebed. Reach Everest Base Camp, located in the middle of the Khumbu Glacier, on the eighth day of the trip.
Head for Kala Patthar next. Enjoy stunning views of the mountains, including Mt Ama Dablam, Mt Kangtega, Mt Nuptse, Mt Thamserku, Mt Kusum Kanguru, Mt Pumori, Mt Lhotse, Lobuche Peak, Island Peak, Mt Makalu, and, of course, the breathtaking Mt Everest itself, towering above the rest.
Start your journey downhill to Lukla after that. Get the chance to enjoy the hospitality and friendliness of the Sherpa people along the way. Learn more about their culture and religion during a visit to Tengboche Monastery. We look forward to taking you on a trek of a lifetime. Please go through the itinerary for more details.
ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (1400m/4593ft) in Kathmandu.
Our tour officer will be receiving you at Tribhuvan International airport, Kathmandu. He/She will be displaying your nameplate outside the airport terminal. He will meet, greet and welcome you with auspicious garland and escort you to your respective hotel by our private tourist vehicle. At the hotel, he will assist you to check in and do a pre-trip meeting with you. You will be briefed about your overall program, introduced to your guide, and clear your questions/queries if any. Preparation for the trek. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Flight to Lukla Airport (2804m/9199ft). Flight 40 minutes. Trek from Lukla to Phakding (Alt. 2610m/8563ft). Walking 4 hours. O/n in Mountain Lodge.
We will pick you from your hotel and drive you to the airport in Kathmandu. A quick, 35 to 40-minute flight from Kathmandu will take you to Lukla (2,840m), the gateway to the Khumbu region and the starting point of this trek. Travel through the Dudhkoshi River Valley, past various settlements such as Chheplung and Chaurikharka, before reaching Phakding. Enjoy great views of the Himalayas during the trek. It’s a leisurely day with a gradual descend of approximately 200 meters.
Day 3: Trek from Phakding to Namche Bazaar (Alt. 3441m/11289ft). Walking 6 to 7 hours. O/n in Mountain Lodge.
Get ready for a steep climb. Follow the path of the thundering Dudh Kosi, cross numerous suspension bridges along the way. Trek past Monjo and Jorsalle villages until you reach Namche Bazaar (3,440m), a village in the mountains that is also the center of commerce in the Khumbu region.
Day 4: Acclimatization day. Day trip to Shyangboche Kumjung Village (Alt. 3780m/12402ft) and trek back to Namche Bazaar. Walking 5 hours. O/n in Mountain Lodge.
Stay in Namche and allow your body to acclimatize to the altitude. You have the option to hike to the nearby areas. The trading and administrative center of the Khumbu region, Namche is home to various government offices, banks, plenty of shops and eateries. One of the most interesting optional hikes on our list is the one that takes you to Everest View Hotel, from where you can enjoy great views of Mount Everest and other mountains in the Himalayas.
Day 5: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Tengboche (Alt. 3860m/12664ft). Walking 5 to 6 hours. O/n in Mountain Lodge.
Start your day with a quick ascend followed by a flat trail to reach Kyanjuma. Travel downhill from there to reach Phunki Tenga. Cross the Dudh Koshi River to reach Tengboche Monastery, the most important monastery in the region. Depending upon the weather and other factors, you might end your day in Debuche (3800m) or stay in Tengboche.
Day 6: Trek from Tengboche to Dingboche (Alt. 4350m/14272ft). Walking 5 to 6 hours. O/n in Mountain Lodge.
Make a quick descent to Debuche (if you did not do it yesterday) before starting an uphill climb towards Pangboche. See Everest, Amadablam, and Nuptse mountains along the way. Stop in Pangboche for tea before continuing to Somare for lunch. Travel through the Imja Valley and cross Lobuche Stream before ascending to Dingboche (4,410m).
Day 7: Acclimatization day. Walk around Dingboche. Walking 4 hours. O/n in Mountain Lodge.
The settlement of Dingboche is gorgeous, with fields and pastures flanked by stone walls. Explore the village or relax in your hotel and allow your body to acclimatize to the changing altitude. You can also participate in one of our optional hikes to Nangkartshang Peak or the Chhukung Valley.
Day 8: Trek from Dingboche to Lobuche (Alt. 4910m/4910ft). Walking 5 to 6 hours. O/n in Mountain Lodge.
A difficult day with steep climbing awaits you. The day starts will a gradual climb to Dughla, where we will stop for a quick lunch. It will be an early lunch today but we do not have another option before reaching Lobuche.
A steep climb from Dughla will take us to the memorial of famous mountaineers such as Scott Fischer and Babu Chiri Sherpa. Enter the Khumbu Glacier area and follow the route to Lobuche (4,910m), where you will be spending your night.
Day 9: Trek from Lobuche to Everest Base Camp (Alt. 5365m/17602ft) then back to Gorak Shep. Walking 6 to 7 hours. O/n in Mountain Lodge.
The first section of the trail will take you to Gorakshep via the Khumbu Glacier. Drop your bags and enjoy your lunch in Gorakshep before heading to Everest Base Camp (5,364m). The trail takes you through terrain strewn with rocks, moraines, streams and a glacier. Reach Everest Base Camp, located in the middle of the Khumbu Glacier. Return to Gorakshep for an overnight stay.
Day 10: Early in the morning hike up to Kalapatthar (Alt. 5555m/18225ft) then trek down to Pheriche (4200m/13780ft). Walking 7 hours. O/n in Mountain Lodge.
Early morning you will hike up to Kala Patthar. Clamber up to this famous landmark is located above Gorakshep and enjoy amazing views of the mountains shining in the color of the morning sun. Spend some time there before descending to Gorakshep. Grab your breakfast and start your downhill journey to Pheriche.
Day 11: Trek from Pheriche to Namche Bazaar (Alt. 3441m/11289ft). Walking 7 hours. O/n in Mountain Lodge.
Continue your journey downhill. Cross the Dudh Kosi River and make a steep climb to Kyanjuma. From this point on, the trail is largely flat or downhill until you reach the headquarters of Sagarmatha National Park just above Namche.
Day 12: Trek from Namche Bazaar to Lukla (Alt.2804m/9199ft). Walking 7 hours. O/n in Mountain Lodge.
A long day on a downhill trail awaits you. The last day of this trek is full of steep descends along the Dudh Kosi until you reach Phakding for lunch. The trail from Phakding to Lukla is mostly a gentle, uphill climb.
Day 13: Flight from Lukla and back to Kathmandu. Evening farewell dinner with Nepali Cultural show.
Transfer to the airport to catch a flight to Kathmandu. Upon arriving in Kathmandu, transfer to your hotel. Your guide will accompany you for a complimentary farewell dinner provided by the company in the evening. This is the end of our services. We will provide a departure transfer upon request.
Day 14: Departure Kathmandu, Nepal.
Our tour officer will drop you at Kathmandu International Airport and see you off. End of Service.
| Everest Base Camp Trek Cost | USD 1195 Per Person |
Kindly find below services inclusive in the given EBC trek price.
| The above Package Cost includes: |
| • On your arrival day airport pickup service by car. |
| • 2-night accommodation in Kathmandu at Tourist Standard Hotel with breakfast (1 night before the trek and 1 night after the trek). |
| • Air Tickets for Lukla Flights. |
| • Airport tax on Lukla flights. |
| • 11-night accommodation in Mountain Lodge/ Tea House during trekking. |
| • 3 Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) in a day during the trek. |
| • During trekking, one experienced friendly trekking Guide. |
| • Expenses for food, accommodation, insurance, transport, and the wages of trekking staff. |
| • Trekking Permit (TIMS Card)/ Khumbu Gaun Palika fee. |
| • Sagarmatha National Park fee. |
| • All ground transport types are as mentioned in the itinerary. |
| • Altitude medicines, Oximeter, first aid medicines. |
| • Map of Everest Base Camp Trekking route. |
| • Trip Achievement Certificate will be awarded after completion of the trip. |
| • All government taxes, local taxes, and tourist service charges. |
| • Farewell dinner on the last night of the trip at a typical Nepali restaurant in Kathmandu with cultural dances of different ethnic groups of Nepal. |
| • On your departure day airport drop service by car. |
Please find below services exclusive on the above EBC trek price.
| The above Package Cost does not include: |
| • Airfare for your international flight. |
| • Nepal Visa Fee (You can easily get Nepal visa at the arrival time at the airport in Kathmandu) |
| • Your travel insurance (As the EBC trek is a high altitude journey it is advised to do travel insurance which covers medical & heli evacuation.) |
| • Alcoholic beverages, Hot and cold drinks, hot water, bottled water, dessert. |
| • All kinds of personal expenses like phone calls, internet use, laundry, battery charge, hot shower during trekking, excess baggage charge, etc. |
| • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu except for farewell dinner on the last night of the trip. |
| • Porter |
| • In case of emergency helicopter rescue/ evacuation & its cost. |
| • Tips for Trekking Staff. |
| • Any expenses arising due to unforeseen situations like flight cancellation, personal sickness, natural calamities, political strikes, etc. |
| • Cost of any extra services, if you use which are not mentioned in the above package, includes section. |
Notes:
I. The above Everest Base Camp Trek cost is on a per-person basis for a minimum group size of two persons.
II. If you are single and want to do Solo Trek. We also organize the Everest Base Camp Trek for solo trekkers. For the solo trekker, we have a separate Everest Base Camp Trek Package price. Please contact us for the Everest Base Camp Trek cost for Solo Trekking.
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